The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1996 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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made up of polar molecules ( molecules in which the centers of positive and negative charge do not coincide ) , the positive end of one molecule is attracted to the negative end of a close neigh- bor , thus setting up cohesive forces ...
made up of polar molecules ( molecules in which the centers of positive and negative charge do not coincide ) , the positive end of one molecule is attracted to the negative end of a close neigh- bor , thus setting up cohesive forces ...
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Mixed systems are helpful to countries need- ing a force of some size available at short notice to help distant allies or ... The United States , maintaining large forces and making heavy demands on man- power , relied on a mixed system ...
Mixed systems are helpful to countries need- ing a force of some size available at short notice to help distant allies or ... The United States , maintaining large forces and making heavy demands on man- power , relied on a mixed system ...
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In less than 18 months of operation during World War I , the selective service system deliv- ered almost 3 million men to the armed forces , as compared to about 1 million volunteers . The president prohibited volunteering for the Navy ...
In less than 18 months of operation during World War I , the selective service system deliv- ered almost 3 million men to the armed forces , as compared to about 1 million volunteers . The president prohibited volunteering for the Navy ...
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